Triple
T2358654
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cockburn Town |
E47216
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Francis Cockburn
Francis Cockburn was a British colonial official after whom Cockburn Town in the Turks and Caicos Islands was named.
|
E265776
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Francis Cockburn | Statement: [Cockburn Town, namedAfter, Francis Cockburn]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Cockburn Context triple: [Cockburn Town, namedAfter, Francis Cockburn]
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A.
Francis Cooke
Francis Cooke was an English Separatist and early Pilgrim settler who voyaged on the Mayflower and became one of the founders of Plymouth Colony in 1620.
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B.
Claud Cockburn
Claud Cockburn was a British journalist and author known for his left-wing politics, investigative reporting, and influential commentary on international affairs in the mid-20th century.
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C.
W. E. H. Berwick
W. E. H. Berwick was a British mathematician known for his work in number theory and for his contributions to the London Mathematical Society.
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D.
Edmund Reggie
Edmund Reggie was an American judge, banker, and influential Louisiana political figure known for his close ties to the Kennedy family.
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E.
Edward Whitchurch
Edward Whitchurch was a 16th-century English printer and Protestant reformer best known for co-publishing early English translations of the Bible, including the Matthew Bible.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Francis Cockburn Triple: [Cockburn Town, namedAfter, Francis Cockburn]
Generated description
Francis Cockburn was a British colonial official after whom Cockburn Town in the Turks and Caicos Islands was named.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Cockburn Target entity description: Francis Cockburn was a British colonial official after whom Cockburn Town in the Turks and Caicos Islands was named.
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A.
Francis Cooke
Francis Cooke was an English Separatist and early Pilgrim settler who voyaged on the Mayflower and became one of the founders of Plymouth Colony in 1620.
-
B.
Claud Cockburn
Claud Cockburn was a British journalist and author known for his left-wing politics, investigative reporting, and influential commentary on international affairs in the mid-20th century.
-
C.
W. E. H. Berwick
W. E. H. Berwick was a British mathematician known for his work in number theory and for his contributions to the London Mathematical Society.
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D.
Edmund Reggie
Edmund Reggie was an American judge, banker, and influential Louisiana political figure known for his close ties to the Kennedy family.
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E.
Edward Whitchurch
Edward Whitchurch was a 16th-century English printer and Protestant reformer best known for co-publishing early English translations of the Bible, including the Matthew Bible.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69a88a1a4a6081908645b0f2914521ab |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc720b9048190a5d3b19e5e1f373a |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:35 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69aebf2eb7a88190b421df42acbd974b |
completed | March 9, 2026, 12:38 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69aec2f3ed7881909faeed2fa3a5dd66 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 12:54 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69aec39bb6a4819084652814e18f60d4 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:55 p.m.